Religious services in convict camps trigger clash
The county board’s public works committee heatedly debated permitting Sunday religious services in convict camps for one hour each Sabbath. Philip Weltner and H H Donaldson clashed over the issue and over charges of missing county food supplies. Chairman Waters allowed the hourlong services. Weltner quit in protest. A separate report by Captain Donaldson denying theft of supplies was read but not debated, with further questions planned for a later meeting.
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Public Works Committee
Board of County Commissioners
Philip Weltner
Men and Religion Forward Movement
Suart
Public Works
HH. Donaldson
St Donaldson
Weltner
Tull C. Waters
Mr. Waters
Mr. Welther
Tara Donaldson
Donaldson
Turman
Anderson
Public Works Division
County Commission
Vedrines Ready to Fight Duel in Paris
Jules Vedrines the French aviator who flew from Paris to Cairo arrived at the railway station in Paris and telephoned two friends asking them to be seconds for a duel with Rene Quinton president of the French Aerial league Vedrines will use revolvers and says he will fight Quinton on his return to Paris after refusing to fight rival Henry Roux He plans to run for the chamber of deputies at the upcoming election and then proceed to Cairo to begin an Africa to Cape flight.
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Paris
Jules Vedrines
Cairo
Rene Quinton
French Aerial League
Vedrinea
Vedrines
Henry Roux
Quinton
Roux
M. Vedrines
Chamber of Deputies
M. Quinton
Africa
Cape
Island sighting east of Newfoundland reported aboard Lora Antrim
February 11 report from Great Island of Ide Halifax states a vast sea land more than 200 miles long was seen to the east of Newfoundland by the British steamer Lora Antrim. The ship docked at Halifax for bunkers on its voyage from Narvik Norway to Philadelphia.
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Great Island
Ide
Halifas
N.S
Field
New Foundland
Lora Antrim
Halifax
Narvik
Norway
Philadelphia
Fiddlin John Carson Leads Georgia Fiddlers Convention Entry
Fiddlin John Carson arrives in Atlanta with Trail the hound as Georgia fiddlers gather for a convention at the Auditorium. Shorty Harper from Monroe is expected to compete, with Carson claiming dominance in hard music pieces. Judges include Lowry Peel Russell Calhoun Williams, and the Daughters of the Confederacy support the event with proceeds.
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John Carson
Kubelik
Blue Ridge
Houn’ Dawg
Trail
Shorty
John
Harper
Gid Tanner
Georgia
Oermain
Bluesdee
Atlanta
Mr. Carson
Trall
Shorty Harper
Monroe
Mr. Weaver
Bonaparte
Morgin County
Robert L. Lowry
William, Lawson Peel
Dick Russell
Court of Appeals
Andy” Calhoun
City Criminal Court
B .T. Williams
Awanta Bar
Wari
Therested
Russell
Coronel Whillams
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Mre. Williams McCarthy
Nilanger
Society
Iris
Tech Night School Opens March 2 With Record Enrollment
The Georgia Tech night school will start its spring term Monday March 3 with a record enrollment of 210 students. Dean J M G Nesbit and President K G Matheson credit free state offered courses and flexible scheduling for a diverse mix of mature professionals, working youths, and new entrants seeking technical education. Registration runs March 2 to 6, and newcomers may begin any term without prior study.
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Georgia School of Technology
J. M. G. Nesbit
K. G. Matheson
The
Tech
Atlanta
Georgia
Matheson
South
Law Opposes Sale of Elastic and Spring Trusses
An elderly style notice condemns elastic and spring trusses as misery causing, urging a legal ban on their sale. It promises a guaranteed rupture holder with a 60 day trial, claiming the Cluthe Truss cures without operation and offers a free 36 page cloth bound book from the Cloth e Company in New York for more information.
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Humblg
Cluthe
Democratic Outlook Pleasing to McCombs Delivers Plan
Washington February 14 William F McCombs chairman of the democratic national committee conferred with many national committee members. He expressed satisfaction with democratic status in several states and said no radical reorganization is planned for any state though the committee will back progressive candidates for Congress in other states. McCombs said Governor Glynn reported New York state committee meets February 24 to accept Palmer resignation and install William Church Osborn, with an advisory progressive committee to be named and plans for primaries and elections to be drawn.
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Washington
Wiliam F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
White House
Gridiron Club
National Committee
New York
Congress
McCombs
Glynn
Democratic State Committee
George M. Palmer
William Church Osporn
Osborn
Orders Issued for New Haven Probe
Washington February 14 Formal orders for investigation of financial transactions of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad issued by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Respondents named include Boston and Maine Maine Central Central New England and New York Ontario and Western. Hearings date not set. Commission will use other methods as needed. Addresses what became of funds invested by the New Haven and whether those who authorized or benefited can be punished and if funds can be recovered for stockholders.
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Washington
New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Haven
Boston and Maine
Maine Central
New England
New York
Ontorio and Western
Commission
Senate
Clemency Sought by Lumber Firms in Mo Supreme Court
Jefferson City February 14 High Kansas City lumber companies joined in a clemency petition before the Missouri Supreme Court. They seek permission to resume business after paying fines and obeying court orders. They ask for reduction of the nearly $500,000 total assessed on twenty five firms, but propose no amount.
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Jefferson City
Kansas City
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Churches Plan Wide Appeal by Colored Y.M.C.A. Effort
In a sequence of weeklong meetings across colored churches an executive committee of pastors prepares a broad appeal for the Y M C A. A Sunday gathering will close reports and collections with Dr. Dunbar Ogden speaking at Central Avenue M E Church and Bishop J S Flipper presiding at Wheat Street Baptist Church. Local pastors join Liston Nelson in delivering remarks as choirs and notable soloists provide music.
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Central Avenue M. EB
Wheat Street Baptist Church
Dunbar Ogden
Central Avenue
Reb. H. Oliver
J. S. Flipper
Liston
K. Nelson
Sidney Woodward
Dt, Haynes
I. L. Hodges
MW. Ligllook
Naval committee weighs armor plant study for next Congress
The house naval committee considers appointing a commission to study the feasibility of a government armor plant. A board of naval officers would inspect private manufacturers and plant prices and report with recommendations for action at the next session.
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Government Armor Plant
Washington
Congress
House Naval Committee
Naval Officers
Hot Springs Liver Buttons Promised for Constipation Help
Clever ad touts HOT SPRINGS LIVER BUTTONS as mild and certain for lazy liver and constipation. Claims they purify blood, improve digestion, and cure pimples and headaches. chocolate coated pills sold by druggists for 25 cents with money back guarantee. Sample offered from Mot Springs Chemical Co in Hot Springs Arkansas.
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Wet Springs
Arkansas
Hot Springs
Mot Springs Chemical Co
Hot Springs, Rk
Dr Anna Shaw Falls and Breaks Right Leg
New York February 14 The Rev Dr Anna Howard Shaw president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association and a leading suffrage worker was badly injured when she fell alighting from a Jersey City train. She slipped under a car after the train stopped and broke her right leg a compound fracture. She was taken in a taxi to the hotel where she lives, suffering but bearing up bravely. She is 67, her birthday. The incident curtails her planned campaign with Carrie Chapman Catt in Texas and a Washington committee trip next week. Two men attempted to catch her as she fell, wrenching her shoulder. she declined hospital removal.
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New York
Anna Howard Shaw
National American Woman's Suffrage Association
Jersey City
Shaw
Shawtonyandou
Washington
Mya
Carrie Chapman Catt
Texas
Dr. Shaw
Anthony
Women's Political Union
Miss Anthony
Mrs. Gatt
Ex banker Morse sails to take the baths
New York February 14 Charles W Morse former banker sailed yesterday on the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria for Germany. He plans to be away about a month to take the baths his son said. Morse remains active in efforts to push Congress to investigate his conviction after the Bank of Mor tha America failure.
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New York
Charles W Morse
Germany
Harry Morse
Morse
Financial
Congress
Bank of Mortha America
New Haven
Artford Railrouad
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Wis
Wall Street
Japan Moves to Suppress Rioters in Tokyo Protests
Tokyo February 14 The Japanese government ordered measures to maintain order amid protests against tax increases. Police with sabers formed a barrier around the parliament as divisions and several opposition editors were arrested for alleged incitement. In the House of Peers an interpellation questioned the government over a naval scandal.
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Tokio
Dividings
House of Peers
Kenjiro den
Hbaron Minoru Salty
Greeks Returning From Balkan Wars Arrive in New York
About 55 000 Greek veterans of the late Balkan wars are due to arrive in New York within four months. The Fatris steamer Patris Wersele brought 280 ex-soldiers, many who had left the United States two years ago when a military campaign against Turkey began.
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New York
Fatris
Patris Wersele
United States
Turkey
Brandon Chosen Head of University Club
The University club elects Morris Brandon as president to succeed Governor John B. Slaten. Brandon, a Vanderbilt alumnus and Yale Law School 1884 graduate, is a member of Rosser Brandon Slaten Phillips law firm. The meeting also elected new governing board members from various states and universities, including residents M. W. Caudle and Herbert L. Reynolds and non-residents HW. Pearce and Paul T. Barker, among others.
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The
University Club
Morris Brandon
John B. Slaten
Brandon
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tenn
Yale Law ‘School
Rosser, Brandon, Slaten & Phillips
Harrison Jones
Centlemen
BE. H. Clay
Marietta, Ga
University of Georgia
B. L
Mercer
Jack Dempsey
Jackson
A. B
Emory College
M. W. Caudle
St Charles
University of Alabama
University of Georgi
Herbert L. Reynolds
W. Feachtreest
Physiciana “Ana
HW. J. Pearce
Gainesville
Brenauceltre
A.B. Emory College
A. University of Chicago
University of Wuersburg
Germany
Paul T. Barker
Commerce
University’ of Georgia
Quebec Quake Shocks At Dawn No Damage Reported
An earthquake struck Quebec at 5 40 am waken hundreds of residents. Reports from Levis Belé Saint Paul and nearby areas confirm the same tremor. No damage was reported and authorities say the quake was violent but non damaging.
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Quebec
Levis
Belé St. Paul
Office Tocordea
Beauti ful Hair Now With Parisian Sage Brand
An old time hair care ad promotes Parisian Sage to soften dry brittle hair and remove dandruff. It claims the product nourishes roots, makes hair wavy lustrous and abundant, and stops scalp flakes quickly. Jacobs' Drug Stores sell it with a money back guarantee and the Auburn Hair trademark.
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Jan Sage
Jacobs’ Drug
Fly's Cream Balm claims to clear stuffed nose fast
An advertisement touts Flys Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm as instant remedies for nasal congestion from colds or catarrh. It promises immediate relief in the nose and head, with headache easing and faster recovery by morning, urging readers to buy a small bottle at any drug store.
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Tallef
Dent
Ely
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